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MAN ON WIRE

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OSCAR WINNER FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM 2009 Pre the events of 9/11, the film might have simply been an entertaining, high risk tale of a death-defying feat…

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MAN ON WIRE

The tragic connotations of New York’s World Trade Center are spirited away in director James Marsh’s (the stunning recreation doc "Wisconsin Death...

THE PLOT THICKENS FOR 2009 AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL

The Austin Film festival, who have already announced their call for entries, have added some more panelists for their 2009 festival which will take place...

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WALL-E

Pixar’s track record is pretty outstanding. Leave aside the uninspired “Cars” and you’ve got a list of some of the best animated films released in...

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THE DARK KNIGHT

Private Joker: I think I was trying to suggest something about the duality of man, sir.Colonel: The what?Private Joker: The duality of man. The Jungian...

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VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA

Let's not kid ourselves: There's something about Javi. Bardem was lively as a quadriplegic in the overly conventional “The Sea Inside” and proved...

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THE READER

There's a grand distrust in the genre of historic fiction. It seems that one time period just isn't good enough anymore, so filmmakers subject their...

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SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE

There has been an ongoing debate for the last several years about the very concept of knowledge. With the advances of the internet and billions of people...

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MILK

Gus Van Sant’s "Milk" is a fine character study and a solid look at a specific political movement and a certain time and place. It is marred only by the...

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FEAR OF LEMONADE

This compilation DVD from Depressing Prospect Media features a collection of short films by Brian Labracque. “Fear of Lemonade” concerns a homeless...

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DOGS OF CHINATOWN

“Dogs of Chinatown” is a highly stylized and rather promising debut feature from Micah Moore. Moore’s only credits to date are directing, shooting,...

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